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Bio-Tech Career Expo Draws Hundreds Of Hopefuls
June 18, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK –More than 500 professionals seeking work and connections in the Bio-Tech industry gathered at the Rutgers Student...
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Rutgers Board Of Governors Meeting Briefly Disrupted
June 16, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The Rutgers University Board of Governors meeting was briefly closed to the public on Tuesday, June 14 after...
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Rutgers Future Scholars Program Fosters High Hopes
June 14, 2011In seventh grade, DréQuan Reed was not performing well in school and hadn’t even considered the possibility of college. ...
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Raritan River Conference To Focus On Waterway’s Future
June 13, 2011The third annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference, set for Thursday, June 16, will offer a panoramic view of the river’...
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Seventh-Graders Enjoy Benefits of Future Scholars Program
June 9, 2011Nearly 200 seventh-grade students from communities with ties to Rutgers University will be welcomed to the Rutgers Future Scholars Pro...
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Broadway Director To Head Mason Gross Theater Department
June 7, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Award-winning theater artist David Esbjornson has been named chair of the theater department at the Mason ...
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McCormick Stepping Down; Rutgers To Start President Search
June 2, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Rutgers University President Richard L. McCormick announced at a press conference Tuesday, May 31 that he will ste...
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Survey: Recent College Grads Face Volatile Job Market
May 25, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A new nationally-representative survey of 571 graduates from four-year colleges and universities from the ...
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University Hosting State’s Largest Collegiate Career Day
May 22, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Rutgers University will host the state’s largest college career day on Wednesday, May 25. More than 150 ...
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Fourteen In Rutgers ROTC Commissioned Second Lieutenants
May 20, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Fourteen Rutgers University graduates were commissioned second lieutenants in the Army and Air Force at Rutg...
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Rutgers Commencement Boosts Business Revenues, Street Traffic
May 17, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Pedestrians and motorists alike can expect crowded downtown streets and traffic delays the weekend of May 12...
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Rutgers' SEBS Postpones Convocation Untill Monday, May 16
May 13, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Due to the threat of inclement weather Sunday, Rutgers University’ School of Environmental and Biologi...
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Rutgers Offering Summer Courses For 50 And Older
May 9, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – New Jerseyans over age 50 wishing to continue their education and share knowledge with their peers c...
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Rutgers President Says Tuition Hikes Are Necessary
May 4, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers University President Richard L. McCormick refused to support calls for a tuition freeze but agreed t...
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Registration Open For Rutgers’ Summer Program For Kids
May 3, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Come summer, Rutgers University won’t be just for college students anymore. Students in grades f...
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Rutgers Protest Ends With Assurances Of University Response
May 1, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – A Rutgers University student protest ended after more than 30 hours with assurances from the administration ...
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Rutgers Protesters Stage Sit-In At Administration Building
April 28, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – A group of Rutgers students staged a sit-in at the university’s administrative offices, a floor above ...
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RutgersFest Cancelled Following Weekend Disturbances
April 25, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Rutgers University President Richard McCormick called an end to the decades-long tradition of Rutgersfest after th...
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Scholarship Fund Established Honoring Slain Rutgers Student
April 20, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - A series of events is planned to launch a scholarship fund honoring a Rutgers University student slain in March. ...
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Rutgers Students Rally Against Feared Tuition Hikes, University President Makes No Promises
April 16, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Hundreds of Rutgers students rallied on College Avenue, calling on University President Richard L. McCormick to lo...
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“It’s All Politics” For MSNBC TV Host Rachel Maddow At Rutgers
April 14, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - MSNBC TV Personality Rachel Maddow received round after round of applause as she entertained and informed at the N...
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Rutgers Budget Hearing Addresses Tuition, Use Of Student Fees For Reality Star Appearance
April 14, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Although just over 20 minutes long and sparsely attended, the public hearing on the Rutgers University budget addr...
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GMA’s Dr. Richard Besser Talks Pandemics, Politics
April 12, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - An audience of more than 150 Rutgers University students convened at the Douglass Campus Center on April 7 to hear...
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White House Aid Valerie B. Jarrett To Guest Lecture At Rutgers
April 4, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Valerie B. Jarrett, senior advisor to President Barack Obama and chair of the White House Council on Women and Gir...
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Injured Rutgers Player LeGrand Released From Kessler
April 3, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Rutgers University has announced that junior Eric LeGrand was released on Wednesday, Mar. 30, from the Kessler Ins...